Slope of Hope Blog Posts

Slope initially began as a blog, so this is where most of the website’s content resides. Here we have tens of thousands of posts dating back over a decade. These are listed in reverse chronological order. Click on any category icon below to see posts tagged with that particular subject, or click on a word in the category cloud on the right side of the screen for more specific choices.

Prudence Strikes!

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I have to dash, but I'll do one super-quick post. I have 100 positions – all of them short, none of them big. I have 34 others that I was one mouse-click away from executing, but I decided to chill and wait for a potential pullback like the one shown below. Today's sell-off was great, and I wouldn't mind seeing a pullback to get better prices. If we continue tumbling, oh, well. But if we push higher, I'll simply be ready to get more aggressive.

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11 Stocks Breaking Down

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The stocks below are showing signs of, or already in the process of, breaking down as the smart money appears to be leaving them in a subtle manner. There are stocks trading at its peak and finally showing some vulnerability, while on the other extreme, there are stocks that have been in a channel near or at their lows, before finally breaking down below those lows.

Here's my favorite of those listed below – Acorda Therapeutic (ACOR) – If it can break below $30, I think there will be an immediate push lower to the $27 to fill the gap made back in May, which would provide a very nice return on your investment. 

Here are 11 Stocks Breaking Down.

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Shares Even Better Now

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And the cool new features just keep coming………

I've really enjoyed the new "Shares" link (look in the upper right corner of your browser) on my custom comments system. It shows you the most popular links Slopers have provided.

Now it does even more; you can view a popular link within the context of the post ("View in Context") or Tweet that particular link to all your followers with the Tweet button. Spiffy, no?

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